How long does it take to travel from Thimphu to Cuddalore?

By road: approximately 30 hrs 40 min.

Thimphu to Cuddalore Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Thimphu to Cuddalore?

The aerial distance from Thimphu to Cuddalore is approximately 2,029 km (1,261 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,483 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Thimphu to Cuddalore?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 38 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 49 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Bhutan to Tamil Nadu · 2,029 km · Compare travel & driving options

Thimphu to Cuddalore distance: 2029 km (aerial), approximately 2483 km by road. By train: ~38 hrs 12 min. By road: ~30 hrs 40 min.

Thimphu

Bhutan

Cuddalore

Tamil Nadu

2,029 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,261 miles · Road distance: ~2,483 km (via road)

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2,483 km

Road distance

30 hrs 40 min

Drive time

2,029 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Thimphu to Cuddalore

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: TRZ

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By Car

30 hrs 40 min

2,483 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,029 km (1,261 mi)

Road distance

~2,483 km

Recommended

Train (38 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Thimphu to Cuddalore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thimphu to Cuddalore is approximately 2,029 km (1,261 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,483 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bhutan to Tamil Nadu.

2,029 kmAerial distance

~2,483 kmBy road

38 hrs 12 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Cuddalore by air

No direct airport

Cuddalore does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is TRZ. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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💡 Travel tips for Thimphu to Cuddalore

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 30 hrs 40 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Thimphu to Cuddalore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thimphu to Cuddalore is approximately 2,029 km (1,261 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,483 km, which takes about 30 hrs 40 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Thimphu to Cuddalore? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 38 hrs 12 min. Cuddalore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TRZ.

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Thimphu to Cuddalore Distance & How to Reach